Power FV and Aspire T600 Service Guide
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Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the AIPG/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the AIPG/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Power FV and Aspire T600 Service Guide
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Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire T600/AcerPower FV service guide.
Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire T600/AcerPower FV service guide.
Power FV and Aspire T600 Service Guide
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 2 Aspire T600 Front Panel 4 Aspire T600 Rear Panel 5 Acer Power FV Front Panel 6 AcerPower FV Rear Panel 7 System Peripherals 8 MainBoard Layout 10 Block Diagram 11 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 12 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 20 Chapter 2 System Utilities 21 Entering Setup 22 Product Information 23 Standard CMOS...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 2 Aspire T600 Front Panel 4 Aspire T600 Rear Panel 5 Acer Power FV Front Panel 6 AcerPower FV Rear Panel 7 System Peripherals 8 MainBoard Layout 10 Block Diagram 11 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 12 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 20 Chapter 2 System Utilities 21 Entering Setup 22 Product Information 23 Standard CMOS...
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... Memory 50 Removing the Heatsink and CPU 51 Removing the Mainboard 51 Removing the Daughter Board 51 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 52 Power-On Self-Test (POST 53 POST Error Messages List 59 Error Symptoms List 61 Undetermined Problems 66 Chapter 5 Jumper and...68 Connecting Case Components 69 Connecting Optional Components 72 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 75 Aspire T600 Exploded Diagram 76 AcerPower FV Exploded Diagram 77 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 78 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 79 Microsoft WinXP Home Environment Test 80 Appendix...
... Memory 50 Removing the Heatsink and CPU 51 Removing the Mainboard 51 Removing the Daughter Board 51 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 52 Power-On Self-Test (POST 53 POST Error Messages List 59 Error Symptoms List 61 Undetermined Problems 66 Chapter 5 Jumper and...68 Connecting Case Components 69 Connecting Optional Components 72 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 75 Aspire T600 Exploded Diagram 76 AcerPower FV Exploded Diagram 77 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 78 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 79 Microsoft WinXP Home Environment Test 80 Appendix...
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... of LGA775 type. Aspire T600/AcerPower FV are still contact surfaces - The CPU interface has been moved to the motherboard socket and this is inserted. T Support Intel 775 pin mainstream CPU up to P4 3.4GHz/FSB 800 T On Board Intel VGA performace great graphic power than previous AGP 8X T Aspire... T600 will be the product name for consumer market T AcerPower FV will be removed before the chip is a way for commercial market Chapter 1 1 The new CPU socket...
... of LGA775 type. Aspire T600/AcerPower FV are still contact surfaces - The CPU interface has been moved to the motherboard socket and this is inserted. T Support Intel 775 pin mainstream CPU up to P4 3.4GHz/FSB 800 T On Board Intel VGA performace great graphic power than previous AGP 8X T Aspire... T600 will be the product name for consumer market T AcerPower FV will be removed before the chip is a way for commercial market Chapter 1 1 The new CPU socket...
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Description No. Description No. Description 2 Printer Connector 4 Center-Surround/Subwoofer Jack 6 Modem Card (optional) 8 Voltage Selector Switch 10 PS/2 Keyboard Connector 12 VGA Port 14 Side-Surround Jack 16 Microphone-In Jack Chapter 1 7 Description 1 Fan Aperture 3 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector 5 Line-in Jack 7 Power Cord Socket 9 PS/2 Mouse Connector 11 Serial Port 13 USB 2.0 Ports 15 Rear-Surround Jack 17 Line-out / Front-Surround Jack No. AcerPower FV Rear Panel No.
Description No. Description No. Description 2 Printer Connector 4 Center-Surround/Subwoofer Jack 6 Modem Card (optional) 8 Voltage Selector Switch 10 PS/2 Keyboard Connector 12 VGA Port 14 Side-Surround Jack 16 Microphone-In Jack Chapter 1 7 Description 1 Fan Aperture 3 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector 5 Line-in Jack 7 Power Cord Socket 9 PS/2 Mouse Connector 11 Serial Port 13 USB 2.0 Ports 15 Rear-Surround Jack 17 Line-out / Front-Surround Jack No. AcerPower FV Rear Panel No.
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System Peripherals The Aspire T600 and AcerPower FV computers consist of the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of the system. Mouse (PS/2 or USB, Manufacturing Option) The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of speakers (optional). Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of basic system peripherals. This section provides a brief description of the system. 8 Chapter 1
System Peripherals The Aspire T600 and AcerPower FV computers consist of the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of the system. Mouse (PS/2 or USB, Manufacturing Option) The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of speakers (optional). Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of basic system peripherals. This section provides a brief description of the system. 8 Chapter 1
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... Technology can't operate when only one DDR installed ? part of them will operate only when those modules have the same size and type. Aspire T600/AcerPower FV inculde 4 DIMM sockets, and each channel has two DIMM sockets as following: T Channel A : DDR1, DDR2 T Channel B : DDR3 , DDR4 If ... the Dual installed ? The following explanations due to slot two DDR memory modules into Channel A and B. Dual Channel Aspire T600/AcerPower FV support the Dual Channel Technology. If you want to operate the Dual Channel Technology, please note the following tables include all memory-...
... Technology can't operate when only one DDR installed ? part of them will operate only when those modules have the same size and type. Aspire T600/AcerPower FV inculde 4 DIMM sockets, and each channel has two DIMM sockets as following: T Channel A : DDR1, DDR2 T Channel B : DDR3 , DDR4 If ... the Dual installed ? The following explanations due to slot two DDR memory modules into Channel A and B. Dual Channel Aspire T600/AcerPower FV support the Dual Channel Technology. If you want to operate the Dual Channel Technology, please note the following tables include all memory-...
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During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the Aspire T600/AcerPower FV desktop computer for the different components vary in size. NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 40 Machine Disassembly and Replacement Chapter 3 This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to avoid mismatches when putting back the components.
During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the Aspire T600/AcerPower FV desktop computer for the different components vary in size. NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 40 Machine Disassembly and Replacement Chapter 3 This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to avoid mismatches when putting back the components.
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CAUTION: Before you proceed, make sure that you need to it. Slide the both side doors out. Removing the Front Panel Remove the bezel by following the instruction below. Turn the housing back, and remove the two screws as shown here. 3. Chapter 3 47 Disassembling the AcerPower FV Opening the Housing This section tells you how to open the housing cover when you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to install additional components inside the system unit. Then remove them. Opening the Housing 1. Place the system unit on a flat, steady surface. 2.
CAUTION: Before you proceed, make sure that you need to it. Slide the both side doors out. Removing the Front Panel Remove the bezel by following the instruction below. Turn the housing back, and remove the two screws as shown here. 3. Chapter 3 47 Disassembling the AcerPower FV Opening the Housing This section tells you how to open the housing cover when you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to install additional components inside the system unit. Then remove them. Opening the Housing 1. Place the system unit on a flat, steady surface. 2.
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T Power-On Self-Test (POST) T Index of Error Message T Index of Error Symptoms T Undetermined Problems Chapter 4 Chapter 4 52 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the Aspire T600/AcerPower FV.
T Power-On Self-Test (POST) T Index of Error Message T Index of Error Symptoms T Undetermined Problems Chapter 4 Chapter 4 52 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the Aspire T600/AcerPower FV.
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... Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire T600/AcerPower FV. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the printed Service Guide. IMPORTANT: Please note that... Acer Corporation sells only the parts listed in Chapter 3 for the latest Parts version http://aicsl.acer.com.tw/spl/ Chapter 6 75 Please be noted in the FRU list of this chapter...
... Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire T600/AcerPower FV. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the printed Service Guide. IMPORTANT: Please note that... Acer Corporation sells only the parts listed in Chapter 3 for the latest Parts version http://aicsl.acer.com.tw/spl/ Chapter 6 75 Please be noted in the FRU list of this chapter...
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Trade Mark: Appendix A 2. Define: 1. Brand Name: Acer 3. Description: E91M, Intel 915GV+ICH6, P4 775pin / 4DIMM / 2PCI /1PCI-E 4. Product Name: Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Appendix A 78 Model Definition and Configuration The Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Model No.
Trade Mark: Appendix A 2. Define: 1. Brand Name: Acer 3. Description: E91M, Intel 915GV+ICH6, P4 775pin / 4DIMM / 2PCI /1PCI-E 4. Product Name: Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Appendix A 78 Model Definition and Configuration The Aspire T600/AcerPower FV Model No.
Power FV User's Guide
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... are indicated on the label affixed to your unit should include the serial number, model number, and purchase information. Copyright© 2004 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerPower FV User's Guide Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of...
... are indicated on the label affixed to your unit should include the serial number, model number, and purchase information. Copyright© 2004 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerPower FV User's Guide Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of...
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Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of the system. English 4 System tour System peripherals The AcerPower FV computer consists of the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of basic system peripherals. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of the system. This section provides a brief description of speakers (optional).
Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of the system. English 4 System tour System peripherals The AcerPower FV computer consists of the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of basic system peripherals. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of the system. This section provides a brief description of speakers (optional).
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... computer and unplug the power cord from a CD-ROM drive to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD writer - Set up new components You can also upgrade the components of your AcerPower FV system. Upgrade to the instructions provided with AcerPower FV computers. Install additional interface...ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to high-capacity HDD - You can only use components compatible with your AcerPower FV system quickly and easily by adding components. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorised Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your...
... computer and unplug the power cord from a CD-ROM drive to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD writer - Set up new components You can also upgrade the components of your AcerPower FV system. Upgrade to the instructions provided with AcerPower FV computers. Install additional interface...ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to high-capacity HDD - You can only use components compatible with your AcerPower FV system quickly and easily by adding components. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorised Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your...
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... be stepped on rear panel) and a stereo line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket LGA775 CPU. Your AcerPower FV has standard I /O ports. This computer uses Peripheral Component Interface Express (PCI Express), which improves... applications. Open package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for your computer The AcerPower FV is excessively dusty or damp. English 7 Setting up your AcerPower FV system: • Select a location • Open package Select location Selecting the optimum location for...
... be stepped on rear panel) and a stereo line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket LGA775 CPU. Your AcerPower FV has standard I /O ports. This computer uses Peripheral Component Interface Express (PCI Express), which improves... applications. Open package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for your computer The AcerPower FV is excessively dusty or damp. English 7 Setting up your AcerPower FV system: • Select a location • Open package Select location Selecting the optimum location for...
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Connecting peripherals Note: Don't connect the system power cord before connecting all peripheral devices. After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer. After the system has shut down your dealer immediately: • AcerPower FV Series • PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing ...option) • PS/2 or USB mouse (manufacturing option) • Speakers (for four seconds. Shutting down , turn off all peripherals to the steps below: 1 Power-on all items are missing...
Connecting peripherals Note: Don't connect the system power cord before connecting all peripheral devices. After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer. After the system has shut down your dealer immediately: • AcerPower FV Series • PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing ...option) • PS/2 or USB mouse (manufacturing option) • Speakers (for four seconds. Shutting down , turn off all peripherals to the steps below: 1 Power-on all items are missing...